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O Guarani 20.66 · 20.66

The trigger falls

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Mal sabia ele que nesse momento o fecho da clavina movido por um dedo seguro caia, e que a bala ia partir guiada pelo olhar certeiro do italiano.

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Little did he know that at that moment the lock of the clavina, moved by a sure finger, was falling, and that the ball was about to leave, guided by the unerring eye of the Italian.

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